Find coaches from Emerald to Mackay

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Next departures from Emerald to Mackay on 5 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Australia
Emerald
Victoria StCheapestFastest
Greyhound Australia
Emerald
Victoria StNo tags

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Get from Emerald to Mackay

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The journey takes about 16 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
16h 25mAverage duration
286 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Emerald to Mackay: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$98
Average bus trip duration16h 25m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure05:30
Distance286 km
Latest bus departure13:45

Emerald to Mackay Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Emerald - Mackay

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Emerald to Mackay cost?

    The bus ticket price from Emerald to Mackay starts at US$98. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Emerald to Mackay is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Emerald to Mackay?

    The average travel time between Emerald and Mackay is around 16h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 13h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 284 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Emerald and Mackay?

    The number of buses from Emerald to Mackay can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Emerald to Mackay by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Emerald to Mackay?

    When taking the bus from Emerald to Mackay, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound Australia.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Emerald to Mackay was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$109

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Emerald to Mackay as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$109 to US$135 for a bus ticket from Emerald to Mackay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$109, which is on 2025-11-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Emerald to Mackay.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Emerald to Mackay, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Emerald to Mackay will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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